POLITICS & POLICY

NATO member Lithuania has started to condition the minds of its citizens against a potential invasion by Russia.

There is concern that cost of exploration does not match the returns as oil prices continue to plunge.

The brave act of a humane, young Muslim showed the fallacy of equating terror with any particular religion.

Open spat is undiplomatic for nations to pursue as the yields are negligible.

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten refuses to believe that the Melbourne extremist represents the Muslim community in Australia.

Seven member countries in the European Union have reportedly expressed support for the lifting of sanctions on Russia.

Canada will get to see a number of copies of the first Charlie Hebdo issue published after the Jan. 7 attack that killed 12 people.

Both Tasman states are taking credit for the popular coffee's invention.

According to reports, six Canadians fighting in Syria have been killed in the past two months.

Asylum seekers in Manus Island went on hunger strike and called on the Australian government to turn them over to the UN if they will not be allowed to resettle in the country.

This is an example of investors supporting the interests of native population.

The Volvo strategy may inspire other automakers to use more Asian locations in car production.

The declaration has been made so that affected businesses are able to get insurance pay-outs.

Nile said male hostages who had run away from the café should not be given bravery awards.

The issues mentioned in the report need closer scrutiny.

The New Zealand navy's interception of the illegal fishing vessels in the Southern Ocean has prompted calls for the arrest of poachers.

NSW MP Fred Nile claims the only man present at the Sydney Siege hostage drama was the man with the gun.

Investor protection safeguards in trade agreements should not curtail the decision-making authority of partner states.

Road rage is a public hazard and deserves befitting punishment.

It is a succesful test towards greener aviation.

U.S-led bombing campaigns against ISIS in Syria have no major impact as militants continue to gain more ground.

The growing pressure of the United States and the West towards Russia may force Moscow to revise its direction on the nuclear arms treaty.

The continued fall of prices of crude oil will have a ripple effect in Canada’s provincial and national economies.

The strategy revived business confidence unlike other economies that are still struggling with recessionary trends.

New South Wales Labor leader Luke Foley admitted that he had been convicted of drink-driving on two occasions.

The fight over the Arctic gets hotter.

The GCSB had been facing criticism over alleged efforts by the government to mount domestic surveillance.

The U.S. presidential election is almost two years away, but political season has started with several politicians signifying their intent to replace U.S. President Barack Obama in the White House in 2017. One of the presidential wannabees, former Fox News commentator and ex-Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, has started talking dirty by criticising the Obamas' parenting style, particularly allowing their daughters Malia and Sasha to listen to singer Beyonce.

Falklands may become a flash point if the arms-race intensifies.